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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1940

Page

18

Missoula Edges East Helena 5-4 in 12 Inning Classic

Missoula defeated East Helena 5-4 in twelve innings at Bart Helora amid a shivering crowd. Doug Campbell opened with a homer, Szakush and Potter drove in runs, and Charla Miller earned the win after pitching deep into extras. The game featured a 4-4 tie through nine innings and ended with Missoula breaking the deadlock in the 13th.

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ANNOYING INDIANS BOUNCE BACK AGAINST RED SOX

Cleveland gains 7-1 win as Mal Harder survives a late Red Sox rally. Ben Chapman and Rey Mack drive in early runs, Lou Boudreau collects four hits, and Boston’s juggle of relievers fails to slow the Tribe. Cleveland stays ahead through the middle innings in a high scoring affair.

Boston Red Sox Yankees Cleveland Indiana Boston Indians Jim Bagby Mal Harder Ign Dobson Red Sox Redmen Jos Cronin Eau Bell Ben Chapman Rey Mack Ken Keltner Harder Chapman Lou Boudreau Mack Kellner Sox Tribe Singhe Sora Oth Gent Lou Baudreau Emerson Dickman Ecore Heliar Babe Hoston Robby Doerr Cronin Jia Tabor Doerr Crouly Johnny Peacock Pitch Hiktng Forced Tabor Ad Lau Fine Vey Pescougcrosa Berton AlCuralaud Finney Olnoudren Qramer Welhrir Wallame Vine Aeaack Mnkeltner Wa Muokay AGATE Dickman Gatermuntier Initinss Toonin Tabor PRK Jock Bell Chapmen Keltmer Errore Crouin Troaky Meck Keltner Rune Patsed Muck Boudreau Hells Nerd Pinner Peacock Twobane Hite Wwilliams Fors Batle Darby Ostermuritor Ardor Wite Bagby Mane Gatermucher Merity Fin Todan Pitener— Marder Asin Pitohar

Brooklyn and Medwick Expected to Boost 2 Million Season

Frank Frisch of the Cubs believes the Brooklyn sale will push attendance and revenue toward 2.9 million this season. Medwick, after seven years at St. Louis, joins Brooklyn with high expectations, while MacPhail’s deal plans to capitalize on baseball’s financial potential. The piece notes Medwick’s big impact and Brooklyn’s optimistic outlook amid trades and rival moves.

EW York Frank Frisch Sha Pirates Joe Medwick Yooana Brooklyn Muscles Madwick Larry MacPhail Medwick Maclhail MacPhail Crooklyn St. Louis Dale Curt Davis Flathawk Wade Ihy Carteret Clouter

Batting Averages for Week in State League

The Montana State League report lists leading hitters and fielding averages through June 20. Key names include Kenney, Forte, Walker, and Harney with top marks noted for runs batted in and batting efficiency. The piece compiles figures across positions, highlighting standout performances and record-keeping notes.

Miasoule Montana State League Butte Helenk

Alaskan Clipper Completes First Alaska Flight

Seattle visitors note that the Pan American Alaskan Clipper completed its inaugural round trip to Juneau arriving at 8 12 p m M T The four passenger craft is set to begin regular Alaska service Monday leaving Juneau at 10 59 p m southbound The northbound leg completed on Thursday amid early service preparations

Seattle Juneau Alaska

Wool Producers Represented on Defense Council

Senator O Mahoney announced a national defense council committee to coordinate the wool industry with wool growers, manufacturers, and dealers. He said he has urged action and that producers cannot rely only on manufacturers and dealers for protection.

Defense Committee Washington Joe O'Mahoney National Defense Council Wortoor Defense Council

TOD-BALLANT ESCORT GETS STUCK FOR FINE

Milwaukee June 22 AP it would have been cheaper for William Faley to buy an umbrella he emerged from a tavern with a friend into an unexpected ruin leaving the girl in the doorway he dashed across the street to his automobile drove back across the street and up over the sidewalk a policeman escorted to the police station noting the incident with minor details The item also mentions a postmaster confirmation in Washington and a separate obituary note for Charles H Lewy.

Milwaukee William Faley Ndr Noliceman Latlony Foley Blenddvona AB Ommatn Gap

Car Leaves Road and Wrecks Into River Alighting Five People Safe

Boreman Jue 22 report says a car rolled into the Gallatin River eight miles north of Boreman leaving five aboard wet but unharmed. The vehicle left the road and overturned into shallow water at the Lee River edge. Passengers Mr and Mrs Jo Healy and Mr and Mrs Fred Martin were rescued.

Boreman Jue Gallatin Imgikway Mora Wewald Rand Lee River Jot Healy Fred Martin Mora

Jinxing mishaps threaten win in Aqueduct feature

At Aqueduct a crowd of 20 520 watched Your Chance, a two year old, bumped by Your Charlie as Snow Ridge won a neck ahead. The stewards allowed the foul, keeping Snow Ridge from disqualification. Time set a track record for the seven furlongs. He Did clinched another win, earning $4 400.

Aqueduct Marshall Casaldy Snow Ridge Wayne Wright Videor Johnny Gilbert Mra. E. Graham Lewis Tony Pelleeturt Andy K Carter Duyer Rove Arnold Hanger Mrs. Payna Whitney Ze Defoe Joe W. F. Dorsett Uave

Galento Tops NBAA Rankings As Crown Challenger

Milwaukee June 2 Tony Galento the New Jersey tavern keeper who fights Max Baer next month is rated No 1 challenger for Louis crown by the NBAA Fred J Saday chairman in Milwaukee placed on Jennafret and Hob Pastor second Mex Buer fifth in quarterlies. New champions recognized Peter Scalzo featherweight Sammy Angott champion light and Huddy Barr Pat Comisky Huddy Walker top 10 contenders. Other ranks include Red Burns sixth Junior Mune ninth Billy Conn Gus Leanevich Al Noatak Ken Querella Henry Armstrong Mut Aron George Puen Tony Alivera Little Dado and Burleo Urwant in various divisions.

Milwaukee Tony Galento New Jersey Max Baer Ne- Monal Boxing Association Toute’ Crown Fred J. Saddy NBAA Jennafret Hob Pastor New York Mex Buer Porltien Arturo Godoy Lou Neva Peter Scalzo Joey Archibald N.B.A Sammy Angott Ahin Mia Davy Day St Loulaysia Derby Eye Law Sanking Newcombers Battennora Lauta Huddy Barr Billy Conn Gus Leanevich al Noatak Ken Querlla Henry Armstrong Mut Aron Angelt Jen- Kine Pete Sesiza Marry Jeffrn Ugorge Puen Tony Alivera Little Dado Burleo Ur- Want

House committee approves defense appropriation totals for Army and Navy

Washington on June 22 the Joint House Appropriations Committee agreed to an enhanced defense package totaling 1,479,777,147 in supplemental defense appropriation for the Army and Navy plus 283,238,761 in contract authorizations.

Washington House-Aconte

Smallbore and Pistol Shooting Scores Are Good

Missoula on June 29 reports an NW matches program with strong showings by Harvey O'Brien of Seattle who won two pistol events and J R McBride of Kellogg who won two small bore contests. Richardson of Missoula and J W Hottman of Wall led other events. final firing on the Pavreexayon range scheduled Sunday.

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